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Buying a Home This Fall? Here’s How Your Choice of Neighborhood Will Impact Your Mortgage

October 15, 2015 by Robby Oakes

If you’re planning to buy a home in the next few months, you’ll want to ensure you choose a great neighborhood to live in – not just because it can improve your quality of life, but also because it can help you get a mortgage.

Filed Under: Home Mortgage Tips Tagged With: Home Mortgage Tips, Mortgages, Neighborhoods and Communities

House Hunting in a New City? Three Ways to Determine Which Neighborhoods Are Up and Coming

August 14, 2015 by Robby Oakes

If you’re moving to a new city and you’re looking for an affordable home in a nice neighborhood, one great way to get a fantastic home without paying sky-high prices is by choosing a home in an up-and-coming neighborhood. Communities that are starting to gentrify make it easy to find an affordable home, especially if you buy before the prices start to rise.

Filed Under: Home Buyer Tips Tagged With: Buying a Home, Home Buyer Tips, Neighborhoods and Communities

Buying a Home This Summer? Our Guide to Finding the Perfect New Neighborhood

June 10, 2015 by Robby Oakes

Finding the perfect home to purchase is easier said than done, and savvy home buyers understand the importance of researching the neighborhood as well as the home.

Filed Under: Home Buyer Tips Tagged With: Buying a Home, Home Buyer Tips, Neighborhoods and Communities

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